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Elliot's Blog
Make Sure The Seller Can Legally Sell You a Domain Name
After a few weeks of back and forth negotiations with the Whois contact on a great domain name, I came to terms and agreed to buy the name in a five figure deal. The price was more than I initially wanted to spend, but I felt it was still going to be...
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Make Sure The Seller Can Legally Sell You a Domain Name
After a few weeks of back and forth negotiations with the Whois contact on a great domain name, I came to terms and agreed to buy the name in a five figure deal. The price was more than I initially wanted to spend, but I felt it was still going to be...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 3:58 pm
Elliot's Blog
Share a Secret or Tip To Help Others
I want to try something a bit different today and see if others will follow suit with comments. The domain business isn’t as secretive as it once was, but there are plenty of things that some people still won’t share. I try to be as helpf...
Discussion
Share a Secret or Tip To Help Others
I want to try something a bit different today and see if others will follow suit with comments. The domain business isn’t as secretive as it once was, but there are plenty of things that some people still won’t share. I try to be as helpf...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 12:30 pm
Elliot's Blog
Server Migration Today
I am in the process of having this blog moved to its own server. I am expecting the migration to be finalized at some point today. I am hopeful that no comments or blog posts will be lost, but I cannot guarantee that it will be a seamless transition....
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Server Migration Today
I am in the process of having this blog moved to its own server. I am expecting the migration to be finalized at some point today. I am hopeful that no comments or blog posts will be lost, but I cannot guarantee that it will be a seamless transition....
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 9:52 am
Elliot's Blog
“India’s Sex Forum” Launched on Masala.XXX
In the coming days, I expect to see quite a few notices like this one I received today (I won’t be posting any/many). A new website billed as “India’s sex forum” was launched on the domain name, Masala.XXX. According to a few ...
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“India’s Sex Forum” Launched on Masala.XXX
In the coming days, I expect to see quite a few notices like this one I received today (I won’t be posting any/many). A new website billed as “India’s sex forum” was launched on the domain name, Masala.XXX. According to a few ...
Discussion
August 14, 2011, 11:12 pm
Elliot's Blog
Sunday Updates
Hope you’re having a nice weekend. Here are some updates and notes that may be of interest to you. There was a neat article about Go Daddy founder, Bob Parsons, on Investor’s Business Daily yesterday. Much of the article covered topics I ...
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Sunday Updates
Hope you’re having a nice weekend. Here are some updates and notes that may be of interest to you. There was a neat article about Go Daddy founder, Bob Parsons, on Investor’s Business Daily yesterday. Much of the article covered topics I ...
Discussion
August 14, 2011, 12:15 pm
Elliot's Blog
Predictions for the Future Trend Domain Auction™
I saw the list of domain names and prices for Stephen Douglas’ Future Trend Domain Auction™ which will be held on Snapnames from August 24, 2011 at noon through August 30, 2011 at 3:15pm EST. I am not a big fan of buying or registering an...
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Predictions for the Future Trend Domain Auction™
I saw the list of domain names and prices for Stephen Douglas’ Future Trend Domain Auction™ which will be held on Snapnames from August 24, 2011 at noon through August 30, 2011 at 3:15pm EST. I am not a big fan of buying or registering an...
Discussion
August 13, 2011, 12:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
Buy Pet Insurance!
This isn’t related to domain names in any way, but I want to pass along some advice to you based on a recent experience. The other day, our dog Lucy got really sick. She was throwing up and had other stomach ailments. I will spare you the gory ...
Discussion
Buy Pet Insurance!
This isn’t related to domain names in any way, but I want to pass along some advice to you based on a recent experience. The other day, our dog Lucy got really sick. She was throwing up and had other stomach ailments. I will spare you the gory ...
Discussion
August 12, 2011, 12:43 pm
Elliot's Blog
To Make Money Investing in Domain Names, You Have to Put The Time In
I am frequently asked how I know what names to buy so I can quickly re-sell them. The quick answer is that I do quite a bit of research and market intelligence. Unfortunately, it seems that many people love quick answers, but they don’t ac...
Discussion
To Make Money Investing in Domain Names, You Have to Put The Time In
I am frequently asked how I know what names to buy so I can quickly re-sell them. The quick answer is that I do quite a bit of research and market intelligence. Unfortunately, it seems that many people love quick answers, but they don’t ac...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 3:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
2012 DomainFest: Good Bye Playboy Mansion
I received a press release this morning announcing the dates of DomainFest 2012. The conference will once again be held at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California from Tuesday, January 31 – Thursday, February 2, 2...
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2012 DomainFest: Good Bye Playboy Mansion
I received a press release this morning announcing the dates of DomainFest 2012. The conference will once again be held at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California from Tuesday, January 31 – Thursday, February 2, 2...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 1:14 pm
Elliot's Blog
Prague Post Interviews Domainer Jan Barta
Czech Republic’s English-language newspaper, The Prague Post, posted an interview with “Tech Tycoon” and domain investor, Jan Barta. As you may recall, Barta’s company owns Elephant Orchestra, which owns and monetizes domain n...
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Prague Post Interviews Domainer Jan Barta
Czech Republic’s English-language newspaper, The Prague Post, posted an interview with “Tech Tycoon” and domain investor, Jan Barta. As you may recall, Barta’s company owns Elephant Orchestra, which owns and monetizes domain n...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 11:04 am
